to bend; to warp; to curve
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
health; healthy; sound; fit
to mix; to stir; to blend
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to beat to death; to kill
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
yearned for; longed for; missed
to slap; to strike; to spank
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
too much; excessively; too
sleeping comfort or snugness
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
a little bit; a little while
sleeping late in the morning
to demand money; to pester; to extort
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to boost; to force up; to push up
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!